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Antarctic Sea Ice Extent Set a Record on Day 203 of 17.26 million sq km | sunshine hours

Sea Ice is 811,000 sq km above the 30 years average.

Twitter / AndrewOrlowski: Is "climate change" an industrial ...

Is "climate change" an industrial sector? This goofy quango thinks so. (http://data.gov.uk ) pic.twitter.com/Gf0tDwKlby

Transportation: Nissan's Leaf: iconic car or risky bet on emissions-free mobility? -- Tuesday, July 23, 2013 -- www.eenews.net

Last year, Nissan sold half as many Leafs as it expected to. CEO Ghosn has had to concede that his goal of putting 1.5 million plug-in electric vehicles on the road by 2016 is out of reach.

Natural Gas: Pipeline To Prosperity...Bridge Fuel To Nowhere - Forbes

Observatory head Habibullo Abdussamatov, one of the world’s leading solar scientists, member of the Russian Academy of Science, and director of the Russian segment of the International Space Station, points out that over the last 1,000 years deep cold periods have occurred five times. Each is correlated with declines in solar irradiance much like we are experiencing now with no human influence.

Echoes of Solyndra in Oregon wind farm probe - POLITICO.com

“Its developers gorged themselves on hundreds of millions of dollars from taxpayers, and government officials were well aware it was over-subsidized.”   [Via MT]